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Cooper Street Correctional Facility

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Cooper Street Correctional Facility is a state prison located in Jackson County, Michigan. Rated capacity: 1,754. Reported population: 1,739. Security level: Minimum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

Background

The Cooper Street Correctional Facility is a minimum-security state prison for men located in Blackman Charter Township, Jackson County, Michigan, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. It has a Jackson postal address. The facility was created from the former grounds of the Michigan Parole Camp, which was across the street from the former Michigan State Prison. The prison opened in 1997 and holds 814 inmates at a minimum security level, as the common point for processing of all male state prisoners about to be discharged, paroled, or transferred.

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Capacity

1,754

Current population

1,739

Occupancy

99%

Year opened

1997

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1997

Region

Michigan

Security level

Minimum

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

3100 Cooper St, Jackson 49201

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in United States

7436 peers
Occupancythis: 99% · peers avg: 93% (+7%)
Capacity (beds)this: 1754 · peers avg: 547 (+221%)

Data completeness

74%

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  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Cooper Street Correctional Facility},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/cooper-street-correctional-facility},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}